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A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904
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1674. Lully, J. B.—Letter. Lent by Miss E. A. Willmott.
3675. Lully, J. B.—Letter. Lent by Dr. Darmstaedler.
5676. Massenet, Jules.—Letter, dated Aug. 15th, 1878, to Monsieur le Marquis de St. Hilaire. Lent by Mr. G. Donaldson.
7677. Massenet, Jules.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins, Paris, July 9th 1879. Lent by Lady Cusins.
9678. Malibran, Madame.—Letter in English to Mrs. Anderson, "Sunday, May the 10th." Lent by Lady Cusins.
11679. Mario, G.—Letter to Mr. Anderson, June 22nd, 1842. Lent by Lady Cusins.
13680. Marschner, H. A.—Letter to Ferd. Hiller. Lent by Mr. Watson Smith.
15681. Mendelssohn, Felix.—Letter, dated Berlin, September 18th, 1832. "Too busy to write a 'Rondo' as requested." Sends a selection of Schubert songs. Lent by the Hon. Mrs. Spencer.
17682. Mendelssohn.—Letter to a stationer about note-paper, Aug. 24th, 1835. Lent by Mr. G. Donaldson.
19683. Mendelssohn.—Letter to David, 6th Feb., 1837. Lent by Mr. Joseph Ludwig.
21684. Mendelssohn – Bartholdy.—Letter, 1844. Lent by Messrs. Artaria. (See Special Artaria case, No. 28).
23685. Mendelssohn.—Letter to Annette Preusser (Berlin, Feb. 11, 1844), sending some figured and unfigured basses to work at. Letter contains interesting reference to Schumanns starting for Russia. Lent by Arthur O'Leary.
25686. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.—Letter in English to Sir W. Cusins, Leipzig, March 11, 1846, begging him to thank His Royal Highness Prince Albert for "the continued kindness he shows to me and my music." Lady Cusins.
27687. Felix Mendelssohn – Bartholdy.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins, Leipzig, May 8, 1846, on forwarding full score and parts of Oedipus for His Royal Highness Prince Albert. Lent by Lady Cusins.
29688. Mendelssohn, F.—Letter in English to Sir G. Macfarren, dated September 25, 1846, concerning performance of a symphony and overture of Mactarren at the Gewandhaus Concerts, Leipzig. Lent by Miss Agnes Zimmermann.
31689. Mendelssohn.—Letter to Niels W. Gade. Leipzig, 1st Oct., 1847. Lent by Mr. W. T. Freemantle.
33690. Cécile Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, wife of the composer.—Letter to Sir W. Cusins, dated Leipzig, Nov. 30, 1847, in reference to "the command of Her Majesty and His Royal Highness Prince Albert." Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy died, Nov. 4, 1847. Lent by Lady Cusins.
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